Research Article

Childcare Correlates of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Adiposity in Preschool Children: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the SPLASHY Study

Table 4

Associations of childcare correlates with adiposity.

OutcomesCorrelatesβ-coefficient95% CI value

BMIAge (years)−0.32(−0.53, −0.11)0.002
Skinfold thicknessSex2.87(1.81, 3.94)0.001
Parental PA involvement−1.64(−3.01, −0.28)0.02

PA = physical activity; CI = confidence interval; CC = childcare; BMI = body mass index. Sex defines girls vs boys.